Quick reference of modifier keys and mouse button combinations.
Camera move keys
Hold 
+ 
:
| To... | Drag |
|---|---|
| Tumble (in the perspective view) |
 |
| Track |
 |
| Dolly |
 |
Marking menus
Hold + 
(Windows) or + 
(Mac) and press one of the mouse buttons.
+ + 
(Windows) or + + (Mac)
+ + 
(Windows) or + + (Mac)
+ + 
(Windows) or + + (Mac)
Picking
| To... | Click or drag |
|---|---|
| Toggle between picked and unpicked |
 |
| Pick only |
|
| Unpick |
|
Tip:
Hold within a non-picking tool to temporarily switch to picking mode.
Transforms
| To transform in... | Click or drag |
|---|---|
| X |
|
| Y |
|
| Z |
|
Move, scale, rotate, or flip
| Snap to... | Hold | Or click |
|---|---|---|
| Curves, isoparametric curves, surface edges, or curves-on-surface. | + |
 |
| Grid intersections. |
|
 |
| CVs, edit points, pivot points, locators. |
|
 |
Snapping
Tip:
Use the to snap only in the horizontal direction. Use the to snap only in the vertical direction.
Hotkeys
These are the default settings.
| Menu/Tool item | Hot key (Windows) | Hot key (Mac) |
|---|---|---|
| File > Save As... | + S |
+ + S |
| File > Import > File | + R |
+ R |
| File > Show Image | + 7 |
+ 7 |
| File > Exit | + E |
 + E |
| Edit > Undo | + Z |
+ Z |
| Edit > Reinvoke Last | + 1 |
+ 1 |
| Edit > Cut | + X |
+ X |
| Edit > Copy | + C |
+ C |
| Edit > Paste | + V |
+ P |
| Edit > Cut Image | + +X |
|
| Edit > Copy Image | + + C |
|
| Edit > Paste Image | + + V |
|
| Edit > Ungroup | + U |
+ U |
| Edit > Group | + G |
+ G |
| Delete > Delete Active | + A |
+ A |
| Delete > Delete Active Image Layer | + X |
+ X |
| Layouts > User Windows | F9 (Windows) | F4 |
| Layouts > Perspective | F8 | |
| Layouts > Left | F6 | |
| Layouts > Back | F7 | |
| Layouts > Top | F5 | |
| Layouts > Paint | F3 | |
| Display Toggles > Model | F12 | |
| Render > Globals | + 6 |
+ 6 |
| Animation > Set Keyframe | + K |
+ K |
| Animation > Playback | + P |
+ P |
| Windows > Information Window | + 5 |
+ 5 |
| Preferences > Workflows > Default | + 1 |
+ 1 |
| Preferences > Workflows > Paint | + 2 |
+ 2 |
| Preferences > Workflows > Modeling | + 3 |
+ 3 |
| Preferences > Workflows > Visualize | + 4 |
+ 4 |
| Pick > Nothing | + N |
+ N |
| Pick > Object | + O |
+ O |
| Pick > Edit Point | + E |
+ E |
| Transform > Move | + M |
+ M |
| Paint > Clear Canvas Layer | + K |
+ K |
| Paint > Toggle Marquee | + H |
+ H |
| Paint Edit > New Image Layer | + L |
+ L |
| Paint Edit > Merge Below | + M |
+ M |
| View > Look At | + L |
+ L |
| Display All, Off | +O |
+O |
| Display All, Current | + C |
+C |
| Display Active, Off | + + O |
+ + O |
| Display Active, Current | + + C |
+ + C |
| When in Paint mode: | ||
| Paint > Cycle through brush mode | F | F |
| Brush mode: paint | 1 | 1 |
| Brush mode: eraser | 2 | 2 |
| Brush mode: show | 4 | 4 |
| Brush mode: hide | 3 | 3 |
| Brush mode: smear | 5 | 5 |
| Brush mode: blur | 6 | 6 |
| Brush mode: sharpen | 7 | 7 |
| Size | S | S |
| Radius | R | R |
| Opacity | O | O |
| Rotate | T | T |
| Aspect | P | P |
| Grab color | C | C |
| Cycle through brush snap | Z | Z |
| Reset brush options | X | X |
| Reset clone | L | L |
| Twist canvas | V | V |
| Marquee add | = | = |
| Marquee subtract | - | - |